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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Wed morning, severe gales from the SE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
650
700
700
650
600
1200
650
700
700
700
700
650
650
650
700
700
600
km/h
35
E
75
SE
40
SE
25
ESE
25
NE
50
E
85
SSE
50
SSE
50
S
40
SSE
30
SSE
5
SSW
15
SE
5
E
5
WNW
0
WSW
10
S
30
ENE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
4
 mm
8
8
0.6
0.4
1.2
6
5
0.6
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
6
7
7
6
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
min °C
1
6
4
6
5
4
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
 chill °C
-6
-1
-2
2
0
-2
-5
-8
-7
-7
-7
-3
-4
-1
-3
0
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1150
2100
2250
2900
2650
1600
1700
1450
1400
1050
1050
1050
950
1150
1200
950
1050
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22342-1-1-3-3-4-5-4-4-3-4-4-4-4366764422100011000912111111111198777777777
Sunrise
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:33
—
—
Sunset
—
6:51
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:32
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Wed morning, severe gales from the SE by Wed night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
19 minutes ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
16 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.